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What's the difference in training between an emt and a paramedic?
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Paramedic: Emt/ paramedic are health care professionals who respond to emergency situations outside of the hospital. They are the first responders. There are hospital based and online courses available. Enquire around your area hospitals or the local emt service, they should be able to guide you to the right place. There are at least three levels of certification each of them with different skill levels.
Answered 5/12/2013
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